Submitted Names Containing v

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Svenningur m Faroese
Faroese form of Svenning.
Svenny f & m Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian and Swedish form of Svenny and variant of Svenna.
Sveno m Estonian (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Sven.
Svens m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Sven.
Sverker m Swedish
Modern form of Sverkir. Combination of svart "black" and geir "spear".
Sverkir m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of SvartgæiRR. Combination of svartr "black" and geirr "spear".
Sverri m Faroese, Danish, Swedish
Faroese modern form of Sværri.
Svet f Russian (Anglicized, Rare)
Diminutive of Svetlana that people in the English-speaking world sometimes use. It also means "light" in Russian.
Svetibor m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from the elements svet meaning "holy" оr "world" and boriti, meaning "to fight, to battle".
Svetiko f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Svetlana and its short form Sveta.
Svetislav m Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Derived from the Slavic svet meaning "holy, blessed" and slav meaning "glory".
Světla f Czech
Derived from Czech světlo "light".
Svetlan m Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Svetlana. A known bearer of this name is the Bulgarian former soccer player Svetlan Kondev (b. 1976).
Svetlanæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Svetlana.
Svetlanushka f Russian
Diminutive of Svetlana.
Svetlin m Bulgarian
Variant of Svetlan. A known bearer of this name is the Bulgarian artist Svetlin Rusev (b. 1933).
Svetlina f Bulgarian
Bulgarian variant form of Svetlana.
Svetlomir m Bulgarian
Derived from the Slavic element svet meaning "light, world" and combined with miru meaning "peace, world".
Svetlozara f Bulgarian
A dithematic name composed from the Slavic name element světŭ "light" and an unidentified second part.
Světluše f Czech
Derived from Czech světlo "light".
Sveto m Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Svetozar, Svetoslav and other names beginning with svet meaning "blessed, holy, bright".
Svetolik m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic elements svet, which could mean "holy, saint" or "world", or from the element svetli, "bright", and lik, meaning "image".
Svetoslava f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Svetoslav.
Svetozár m Slovak
Slovak form of Svetozar.
Svetozar m Serbian, Croatian, Czech
Derived from Slavic svet "blessed, holy, bright" and zar, zariti meaning "radiant, beaming; delight".
Svetozara f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Svetozar.
Svetuna f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Svetlana and its short form Sveta, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).
Svetusha f Russian
Diminutive of Svetlana.
Svevlad m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
From Slavic elements све (sve) meaning "all" and влад (vlad) meaning "ruler". Hence the name means "ruler of all".
Svevo m Italian
Masculine form of Sveva.
Svi m Hebrew
Variant of Tzvi.
Sviataslaŭ m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Svyatoslav.
Śviatłana f Belarusian
Variant Belarusian Taraškievica Łacinka transcription of Śviatlana.
Śviatlana f Belarusian
Taraškievica Belarusian form of Sviatlana.
Svika f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Bengali, Kannada
"One's own" ;"my own" ; "peculiar"... [more]
Svikire m & f Shona
Meaning "to arrive upon".
Svila f Serbian
From Serbian свила (svila) meaning "silk".
Svilen m Bulgarian
Derive from Serbian свилен (svilen) "silky, silken".
Svilena f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Svilen.
Svilokos m Serbian
From Serbian свила (svila) meaning "silk" and коса (kosa) meaning "hair". Therefore the name means "silk haired".
Svimon m Medieval Georgian, Georgian (Rare)
Medieval Georgian form of Simon 1, which is still in use today (albeit barely).... [more]
Svimoni m Medieval Georgian, Georgian (Rare)
Form of Svimon with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი (-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Svinimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this name is possibly derived from Proto-Slavic svin'a or svinьja meaning "swine, pig, hog". Also compare Serbo-Croatian svinja, Polish świnia and Slovak sviňa, all of which mean "swine, pig, hog"... [more]
Svintino m Italian
Italian form of Swithin.
Svipdagr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from svipr ("sudden sweeping movement") and dagr ("day, lifetime"). In Norse mythology Svipdagr wishes to marry Menglǫð.
Svipul f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "changeable" in Old Norse. This name belongs to a Valkyrie in both the skaldic poem 'Darraðarljóð' and the Poetic Edda book the 'Skáldskaparmál' (where it is used as a kenning (synonym) for "battle" - presumably in reference to the changeable nature of fate, of which the Valkyries are represented as directors).
Sviryd m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Spyridon.
Švitrigaila m Lithuanian (Rare), History
Derived from the Lithuanian adjective švitrus meaning "nimble, agile" as well as "fast, quick, brisk" combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]
Svíurr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "the vanishing one". This is the name of a dwarf.
Svjatlana f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Sviatlana.
Svjatoslav m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Святослав (see Svyatoslav).
Svjetlan m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian variant form of Svetlan. A known bearer of this name is Svjetlan Junaković (b. 1961), a Croatian painter, sculptor and illustrator.
Svoboda f Serbian
From Serbian свобода (svoboda), an archaic form of слобода (sloboda) meaning "freedom".
Svobodka f Bulgarian
Bulgarian variant of Svoboda.
Svǫlnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "cooler; the cooling one". This is a by-name for Odin.
Svyatlana f Belarusian
Variant transliteration of Святлана (see Sviatlana).
Svyetlana f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Svetlana.
Sweetlove f Medieval English
From old English swet "sweet" and lufu "love".
Swetelove f Medieval English
Variation of Swetlufu used in the Medieval English times.
Syavash m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سیاوش (see Siavash).
Sylvanas f Popular Culture
Sylvanas Windrunner is a fictional character who appears in the Warcraft series of video games.
Sylvander m Norwegian
Combination of Sylvester and Anders
Sylvanie f French
Variant of Sylvaine.
Sylvann f American (Rare)
Feminine form of Sylvan.
Sylvannah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sylvana, possibly influenced by Savannah and/or Susannah.
Sylve m Swedish
Variant of Sölve and a short form of Sylvester.
Sylveer m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant spelling of Silveer, which was influenced by the French form Sylvère.
Sylvère m French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant spelling of Silvère. A known bearer of this name is the French literary critic and cultural theorist Sylvère Lotringer (b. 1938).
Sylvesteri m Finnish
Finnish form of Sylvester. The name of "Sylvester the Cat" in finnish dub
Sylvestros m Greek (Modern, Rare)
Greek form of the given Latin name Sylvester.
Sylvía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sylvia.
Sylviianel f Literature
The name of the main character in Robin McKinley's 1975 middle fiction/fantasy novel Pegasus.
Sylvine f French, French (Belgian)
French feminine form of Silvinus.
Sylvio m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form of Sylvia or a variant of Silvio.... [more]
Sylvy f English
Variant of Sylvie.
Synnev f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva.
Synnøv f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva.
Synnove f Swedish (Anglicized, Rare), Norwegian (Anglicized, Rare)
Form of Synnøve or Synnöve, mostly used outside of Scandinavia.
Synöve f Swedish
Variant of Synnöve.
Synovia f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sunniva via its variant Synnöve.
Sypavê f Guarani
Etymology uncertain. This is the name of the first woman in Guarani mythology.
Syroslav m Medieval Slavic
There are several possible explanations for the meaning of the first element of this name. It could have been derived from Russian syroj or syroy (сырой) meaning "raw" (also compare Czech surový or syrový, which also means "raw")... [more]
Syver m Norwegian
Variant of Sivert. The first part of the name coincides with Norwegian syv "seven", which made this name popular for boys who were the seventh child in their family.
Syverine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Syver, a Norwegian variant of Sivert which was sometimes associated with Norwegian syv "seven".
Syvne f Nenets
Means "winter woman" in Nenets. It is traditionally given to baby girls born in the wintertime.
Szalvátor m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Salvator.
Szalvia f Hungarian
Feminine form of Szalviusz.
Szalviusz m Hungarian
Cognate of Salvius, meaning "safe".
Száva f Hungarian, Literature
Probably derived from the Hungarian name for a river in central Europe, known as the Sava in English. This was used as a feminine name by French author Jules Verne in his novel Mathias Sandorf (1885).
Szavina f Hungarian
Variant of Szabina, meaning "a sabine".
Szervác m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Servatius.
Szerváciusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Servatius.
Szevér m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Severus.
Szeveréd m Medieval Hungarian
Medieval Hungarian form of Szigfrid.
Szeverin m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Severinus.
Szeverina f Hungarian
Feminine form of Szeverin.
Szilvána f Hungarian
Feminine form of Szilvánusz.
Szilvánusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Silvanus.
Szilvesztra f Hungarian
Hungarian feminine form of Silvester.
Szilvi f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Silvie.
Szilvió m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Silvio.
Szilviusz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Silvius.
Szivárvány f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Means "rainbow" in Hungarian.
Szvetlána f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Svetlana.
Taa'évȧho'nehe m Cheyenne
Means "night wolf" in Cheyenne.
Taa'évanáhkohe m Cheyenne
Means "Night Bear" in Cheyenne.
Taa'éveameōhtse m Cheyenne
Means "Walks at Night" in Cheyenne.
Taa'éveóhtsé'e f Cheyenne
Means "Nightwalking Woman" in Cheyenne.
Taava f Finnish (Rare)
A short form of Kustaava.
Taave m Estonian
Variant of Taavi.
Taavo m Estonian
Variant of Taavi.
Tadevuš m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Thaddeus.
Tadevush m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Thaddeus.
Tafv f Creek
Means "feather" in Creek.
Tȧhóvo'eóó'e f Cheyenne
Means "Wrapped in Blanket Woman" in Cheyenne.
Táhtaenotováhe m Cheyenne
Means "killdeer", a type of bird, in Cheyenne.
Taivan m & f Mongolian
Means "peace, tranquility" in Mongolian.
Taivanbaatar m Mongolian
Means "peaceful hero" in Mongolian, from тайван (taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Taivanbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "peaceful celebration" in Mongolian, from тайван (taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".
Taivanmend m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тайван (taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still" and мэнд (mend) meaning "health, well-being", often used as a greeting.
Taivansaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian тайван (taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still" or "peace, tranquility" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Taivanzhargal m & f Mongolian
Means "peaceful happiness" in Mongolian, from тайван (taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Taivas m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "sky, heaven" in Finnish.
Taivi f Estonian
Variant of Taive.
Taivo m Estonian
Derived from Old Estonian taivas (taevas in Modern Estonian) "heaven".
Takavor m Armenian
Means "king" in Armenian.
Takvor m Armenian, Bulgarian
Means "crowned" in Armenian.
Tālivaldis m Latvian
Derived from Latvian tāls "far; far away" and valdīt "to rule; to reign". Tālivaldis was a Latgalian elder, the ruler of Tālava, whose support for Albert of Riga and the German crusaders brought about his death at the hands of the native Baltic peoples.
Talkative m Literature
A character in the novel, "The Pilgrim's Progress."
Talleiv m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Torleiv.
Tallev m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant form of Torleiv.
Talve f Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Talvi. The name coincides with the genitive case of talv "winter".
Talvo m Estonian
Variant of Taalo.
Tamaeva f Polynesian
A famous bearer of this name is Tamaeva IV, queen of the Polynesian island of Rimatara.
Tamasvi f Hinduism
Hindu name meaning "one who has darkness inside"
Tandava f Hinduism
The "Dance of Shiva" in the Hindu religion.
Tanjev m German (Modern, Rare)
Despite its Russian sound, the name originated in Germany in the 1970's. According to the journalist Tanjev Schultz his parents have heard the name in an unidentified Russian film.... [more]
Tankosava f Serbian
Feminine form of Tankosav.
Tanovar f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name derived from the name of a classical Uzbek folk dance melody.
Tanrıverdi m Azerbaijani
Means "god-given" in Azerbaijani, from tanrı meaning "god" and verdi meaning "gave".
Tanva m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธันวา (see Thanwa).
Tanvir m & f Bengali, Urdu
Bengali and Urdu form of Tanwir.
Tarovat f Uzbek
Means "purity" in Uzbek.
Tarvi m Estonian
Variant of Tarvo.
Tarvo m Finnish, Estonian
Derived from either Old Finnish tarvas "wild aurochs" or from Estonian tarv, a dialectal variant of tarm, "energy, vigour".
Tarvos m Celtic Mythology (Latinized), Astronomy
The name of a Gaulish god depicted as a bull with three cranes on his back.
Tatave m Picard
Diminutive of Octave.
Tatevik f Armenian
Diminutive of Tatev.
Tautvaišas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas). The second element is either derived from the Lithuanian verb vaišinti meaning "to entertain, to treat" or from the related Lithuanian noun vaišės meaning "feast, party, celebration" as well as "entertainment".... [more]
Tautvaldas m Lithuanian
Means "(the) people's rule", derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas) combined with Baltic vald meaning "rule" (see Visvaldas).
Tautvaldė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tautvaldas.
Tautvilas m Lithuanian
Means "(the) people's hope", derived from Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas) combined with Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas)... [more]
Tautvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tautvilas.
Tautvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tautvydas.
Tauvakatai m & f Polynesian
Means "one canoe" in Anutan.
Tauvia f African American (?), English (American)
Name of unknown meaning. A notable bearer is actress Tauvia Dawn.
Tav f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "musical note" in Hebrew.
Tav m English
Diminutive of Gustav or Gustavo. Bearers include musician Gustavo Antonio "Tav" Falco (1945-).
Tava f Finnish
Short form of Taava.
Tava'esina f Samoan
Derived from the Samoan tava'e meaning "tropical bird" and sina meaning "white, grey, silver".
Tavaita m Fijian (?)
Unknown meaning. Could be related to Tevita (Fijian/Tongan form of David)
Tavakkal m Uzbek
Means "resignation to God's will" in Uzbek.
Tavakkala f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek tavakkal meaning "resignation to God's will".
Tavallo m Uzbek
Means "supplication" in Uzbek.
Tavan f Kurdish
Spring rain
Tavana m Persian (Rare, ?)
Means "powerful" in Persian.
Tavaras m African American
Variant of Tavares.
Tavares m African American
From the Portuguese surname Tavares. This name entered the American top 1000 rankings in the mid-1970s due to the R&B and soul musical group Tavares, a family musical group composed of five brothers surnamed Tavares, whose parents were of Cape Verdean descent.
Tavari m African American (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps an altered form of Tavares.
Tavasz f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian tavasz "springtime".
Tavat f Lezgin
Means "beauty" in Lezgin.
Tavat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธวัช (see Thawat).
Tavatchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawatchai.
Tavavich f Amharic
Name of the wife of the eighteenth-century Ethiopian emporer.
Tavaziva m Shona
Tavaziva means "We know them". This name is given in a feuding situation to say we know who the enemy is.
Täve m German
Short form of Gustav.... [more]
Tave m Picard
Diminutive of Octave.
Taven m & f Kurdish, Uzbek
Means "spring rain" in Kurdish and/or "healthy, strong" in Uzbek.
Tavfiq m Uzbek
Means "piety" in Uzbek.
Tavhid m Uzbek
Means "belief in the unity of God" in Uzbek.
Tavi f & m English (Rare), Yiddish
Feminine diminutive of David. Diminutive of Octavia. Variation of Tavish. ... [more]
Tavi m & f Ancient Hebrew
Means "good" in Hebrew.
Tavia f Corsican
Short form of Ottavia.
Tavie f Picard, French
Diminutive of Octavie.
Tavifa f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Tabitha.
Tavilan m & f Mongolian
Means "fate, destiny, luck" in Mongolian.
Tavin m Scottish (Modern), Irish (Modern)
In Scottish, Tavin means 'twin'. Tavin is also the Irish word teevee meaning 'hillside'.
Távio m Portuguese
Diminutive of Octávio and Otávio.
Taviri m Papuan
"Key"
Tavit m Armenian
Armenian form of David .
Taviu m Corsican
Short form of Ottaviu.
Tavo m Estonian
Variant of Taavo.
Tavon m Uzbek
Possibly from tavono meaning "strong, healthy".
Tavona m & f Shona
Meaning “we have seen.”
Tavoris m African American
Altered form of Tavares.
Tavpachag m Georgian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning unknown. This name was borne by two Catholicoi of Caucasian Iberia: one lived in the 6th century, the other in the 7th century.
Tavry f Kurdish
It is the kurdish name of the flower of the red sandalwood
Tavtugin m Nivkh
Used on baby boys born at or near a lake.
Tavus f Turkmen, Turkish
Alternate transcription of Tawus.
Tavyn f English
The origin of the name Tavyn is unknown, possibly a made-up name.
Tayikhve f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Taifa.
Tayven m American
Tayven means a strong and dashing young man who is very good at basketball and fortnite, but mostly is very good with the ladies
Teareva f Polynesian, Tahitian
Tahitian name, composed by "tea", meaning "white", "clear" and "reva", meaning "wind".
Teave f Tahitian, Polynesian
Name of Polynesian and Tahitian origin, meaning "white", "clear" or "light".
Techivant m Khmer
Means "powerful" in Khmer.
Techoslav m Czech, Slovak
Derived from Slavic tech "solace, comfort, joy" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Teetlev m Estonian (Archaic)
Estonian form of Detlef.
Teiva m & f Tahitian
Tahitian name, meaning "life force".
Teive m Hebrew
Variant of Tobias. Means “God is good.”
Tejasvini f Indian, Hindi, Telugu
Means "bright; honourable; energic; brave" in Hindi and Telugu.... [more]
Teliav m Breton (Rare)
Original Breton form of Théliau.
Telleiv m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Torleiv.
Tellev m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Torleiv.
Telvin m African American (Modern)
Probably a spin-off of the name Tevin influenced by names like Calvin and Kelvin, popularised through the R&B singer Tevin Campbell.
Telvina f Asturian (Archaic)
Truncated form of Etelvina.
Temaeva f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, based on the name Maeva, the meaning is "welcome".